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Exploring the role of think tanks in promoting cross-border e-commerce cooperation and establishing new trade rules and standards. Suggestions for global uniform customs rules, transparency in e-commerce policies, and more.
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AliResearch and Think Tanks’ Role in Promoting Cross-border E-commerce Cooperation OUYANG Cheng 4 August 2017
MainResearch Areas CloudBigData Consumption & Retail Industryupgrade Digital Economy logistics Crossbordere-commerce RegionalEconomy Efinance Health&Entertainment Servicefore-commerce Startup&Employment E-commerceinruralareas SMB
ElectronicWorldTradePlatform Initiative eWTPwas includedin 2016 G20 LeadersCommuniqué A private sector-led, multi-stakeholder initiative for public-private dialogue and partnership to share best practice, incubate new e-trade rules, foster a more integrated, inclusive and effective policy and business environmentfor the development of ecommerce and digital economy in Internet Age.
Think Tanks’ Role in Promoting 16+1 Cross-border E-commerce Cooperation • Industry and Policy Research • Incubate new trade rules and standards • Industry consultation/guidance • Raise awareness and capacity building • Think Tanks’ collaboration in promoting traditional industry transformation and upgrading
Some Suggestions • Global uniform customs rules and standards on e-commerce • Definition and calculation of cross-border e-commerce • A standardized de minimis threshold for low value shipments • Study on China’s bonded warehouse model • Integrated regional/global digital single windows • Transparency on e-commerce policies and capacity building
Thanks! Ali Cross-border E-commerce Research Centre Cheng OUYANG E-mail: cheng.oyc@alibaba-inc.com